Cory Arcangel

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Place of Birth Buffalo, NY

Cory Arcangel

Biography

Cory Arcangel (b. May 25, 1978) is an American post-conceptual artist who makes work in many different media, including drawing, music, video, performance art, and video game modifications, for which he is best known. Arcangel often uses the artistic strategy of appropriation, creatively reusing existing materials such as dancing stands, Photoshop gradients and YouTube videos to create new works of art. His work explores the relationship between digital technology and pop culture. He is a recipient of a 2006 Creative Capital Emerging Fields Award and the 2015 Kino der Kunst Award for Filmic Oeuvre.

Known For

Director

2014
From the Cloud

as Director

2014
2007
Transitions

as Director

2005
Super Mario Movie

as Director

2004
2004
I Shot Andy Warhol

as Director

2002
Super Mario Clouds

as Director

2002
Video Ravingz

as Director

2002
Naptime

as Director

2001
Urbandale

as Director

Editor